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Geelong Football Club and Ford Australia announce five-year partnership extension
Geelong Football Club and Ford Australia announce five-year partnership extension Geelong Football Club and Ford Australia have announced a five-year partnership extension with...
Apr 6, 2025
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Jetts Fitness announces expansion into India market
Australian founded fitness brand Jetts Fitness has today announced its expansion into India, introducing their signature model of flexible, high-quality training facilities....
Apr 6, 2025
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Legoland Shanghai Resort announces ticket pricing ahead of mid-year opening
Preparing for opening as of the middle of 2025, Legoland Shanghai Resort, China's first Legoland, has this week announced its ticketing. The new attraction, set to become the...
Apr 4, 2025
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Belinda Amis Wheaton to succeed Di Williams as Fernwood Fitness Chief Executive
Diana ‘Di’ Williams, founder of Fernwood Fitness, is to step down from her role as Chief Executive of the women's health club chain, to be replaced by current group General...
Apr 2, 2025
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Virgin Active set to open 'social wellness club' at Sydney's Bondi Junction
Virgin Active health clubs are counting down to the opening of what it says will be a “revolutionary social wellness club” at Sydney's Bondi Junction. Due to open in May, the...
Apr 1, 2025
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Allianz Australia partners with Football Australia to launch new digital fan platform
Allianz Australia, the official Insurance Partner of Football Australia has today launched a new digital platform for Australian football fans - 'Fan Hub' - with the offering...
Apr 1, 2025
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24/7 Fitness grows Singapore presence following Gymmboxx acquisition
24/7 Fitness, one of Hong Kong's biggest 24-hour fitness brands, has spotlighted its Singapore offerings having acquired Gymmboxx in May 2024 – marking its commitment to...
Apr 1, 2025
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Swimming Australia continues its swimwear and team apparel partnership with arena
Swimming Australia has announced its continued partnership with global swimwear brand arena having signed a new four-year swimwear and team apparel partnership extension with...
Mar 28, 2025
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Gymnastics Australia announces ‘Sylvia P’ as Official Gymnastics Wear Partner
To ensure both functionality and confidence for Australian Gymnasts on the world stage, Gymnastics Australia has announced ‘Sylvia P Sportswear’ as the Official Gymnastics Wear...
Mar 26, 2025
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Red Bull announced as official energy drink partner for F45 Training
F45 Training, a leading global fitness community specialising in innovative, functional group workouts, has entered into a multi-year global partnership with Red Bull – an...
Mar 23, 2025
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Australian recorded music industry posts sixth consecutive year of growth
Newly released data from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) shows the Australian recorded music industry posted its sixth consecutive year of growth in 2024,...
Mar 20, 2025
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Hockey Australia extends partnership with ASICS until LA 2028
Hockey Australia has today announced a three-and-a-half-year partnership extension with apparel and footwear giant, ASICS. ASICS will remain the Official and Exclusive Footwear...
Mar 18, 2025
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Collective Wellness Group partners with Maddimax Group to expand Anytime Fitness operations in Western Australia
The Collective Wellness Group (CWG) has announced a direct investment in Western Australia through a joint venture with successful multi-site Anytime Fitness franchisee Wazz...
Mar 16, 2025
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Cedar Mill Group scales back plans for Lake Macquarie concert venue
Cedar Mill Group’s plans to develop a 30,000-capacity amphitheatre at Morisset in NSW’s Lake Macquarie region are to be scaled back with the Newcastle-based company now looking...
Mar 16, 2025
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Crunch Fitness looks to open minimum of 75 gyms across India
Leading Fitness Franchisor, Crunch Fitness has announced the signing of a Master Franchise Agreement for India – a development which will bring a minimum of 75 Crunch Fitness...
Mar 6, 2025
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Fanatics launches new ticketing strategy with Ticketmaster partnership
Global digital sports platform Fanatics has announced a partnership with Ticketmaster to create the Fanatics Ticket Marketplace. The USA-based sport merchandise, events and live...
Mar 5, 2025
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Pudu Robotics transforms cleaning standards across global retail and tourism sectors
Pudu Robotics, a global leader in service robotics, is transforming the cleaning standards across over a thousand venues globally, including hotels, restaurants, hospitals, and...
Feb 27, 2025
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GapMaps launches feature to help fitness and retail businesses rank potential location sites
Australian-built and owned company GapMaps has launched GapFinder, a powerful new feature within its cloud-based platform, GapMaps Live, designed to help an array of businesses,...
Feb 20, 2025
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Cloud 9 Women’s Fitness founder Kerry Jeffs looks to expand by franchising her female-friendly fitness space
With program and sessions designed for women’s unique body composition, physiology and psychology, Brisbane-based Kerry Jeffs is looking to expand her Cloud 9 Women’s Fitness...
Feb 20, 2025
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Warner Bros. Discovery to develop Harry Potter Studio Tour in Shanghai
Shanghai is to become the first location in mainland China with a Harry Potter Studio Tour - with Warner Bros. Discovery and Jinjiang International combing to open the...
Feb 17, 2025
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Branded children’s swimwear can boost visibility and revenue
Kylie Hadid, Managing Director of Splash About Australia, has highlighted how branded swimwear and related products can play a significant role in boosting visibility, customer...
Feb 16, 2025
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Johnson Fitness and Wellness unveils Sydney retail concept store with Decathlon
In collaboration with sporting retailer Decathlon, Johnson Fitness and Wellness Australia (JFW-AU), a division of Johnson Health Tech, has announced the launch of its first...
Feb 13, 2025
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AUSactive announces founding members of Supplier Advisory Group
AUSactive has announced the founding members of its Supplier Advisory Group (ASAG) with a focus on increasing strategic collaboration between the active health and exercise...
Feb 12, 2025
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AFL Clubs partner with Tradable Bits to drive enhanced fan engagement
Fan marketing technology company Tradable Bits has been selected by 17 Australian Football League clubs to drive fan engagement, data collection and activation strategies for...
Feb 9, 2025
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